MARTONIK v. DURKAN

No. 6166-1.

23 Wn. App. 47 (1979)

596 P.2d 1054

GEORGE MARTONIK, Appellant, v. MARTIN J. DURKAN, ET AL, Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

As amended by order April 10, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Sanders, for appellant.

Rush & Kleinwachter and William J. Rush, for respondents.


[As amended by order of the Court of Appeals April 10, 1979.]

SWANSON, A.C.J.

George Martonik appeals on an adverse jury verdict in a suit against Martin J. Durkan for alleged defamation, contending the trial court erred by denying Martonik a continuance and by misinstructing the jury. We find no error and affirm.

Martonik filed an action for libel against Martin Durkan in King County on December 18, 1974, alleging Durkan had falsely accused Martonik...

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